Melissa H. Kong

Melissa H. Kong, MD, is an accomplished medical professional and leader in the healthcare sector. Currently serving as Chair of the Foundation Board of Directors for NMDP, a leader in cell therapy, and as a member of the Board of Directors for both Corporate Chaplains of America and Martin Bionics, Melissa's commitment to improving patient outcomes is evident. Additionally, Melissa has held significant roles at Sequoia Hospital Foundation, Ajax Health, and Cortex, where work focuses on innovative technologies for healthcare. Previously, Melissa practiced as a board-certified cardiologist and electrophysiologist at Sutter Health - Palo Alto Medical Foundation. With advanced training from Duke University and a robust educational background, including a medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine and a bachelor's degree from Princeton University, Melissa exemplifies dedication to medicine and patient care.